“End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path... one that we all must take.
The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass... and then you see it.” -Tolkien
ABOUT
Ethan Burmeister is a photographer, videographer, designer, and licensed remote UAV pilot doing film, photography and design in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
He studied Art and Design at Iowa State University and learned photography in High School on a 1960’s Twin Lens Reflex camera. He picked up a Nikon back in 2020, a Mavic 3 in 2022, and shoots film on a Nikon Z8.
After years of experience in professional camera work, digital design, and branding- he brings the same skill set to photography, video, corporate marketing, and cinematography.
Thank you for your interest in my work!
Ethan Burmeister
// cameras, cigars, motorcycles, drums, and all things design //
GEAR:
PRIMARY CAMERAS-
* Nikon Z8/Z6ii
LENSES-
* Nikon Z 14-24 f/2.8
* Nikon Z 24-70 f/2.8
* Nikon AFS 70-200 f/2.8E FL ED VR
* Nikon Z 100-400 f/4.5
* Nikon AFS 105 f/2.8G ED
* Nikon AI 55mm f/1.2 (Cine)
*Nikon AI-S 85mm f/2.0 (Cine)
*NIkon AI-S 24mm f/2.0 (Cine)
*PolarPro Basecamp Stage 3 Matte Box
AUDIO-
*ZOOM H6
*Rode VideoMicro
*Sennheiser MKE 600
*DJI Remote Mic
DRONE-
*Mavic 3 Classic
TRIPOD-
*Peak Design Travel with a Benro B2 Head
*Ronin SC2 Gimbal
*SmallRig 3989 FreeBlazer Video
GEAR BAG-
*Nomatic McKinnon 35L Backpack
I’m a FAA certified & licensed commercial drone pilot.
Let’s talk about any aerial drone footage or photos you may need!
Here are a few video shorts I recorded in 4K from Bear Butte, SD…
CONTACT
“Still round the corner there may wait, a new road or a secret gate.”